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HGV 1 Container Driver

Stafforce Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO152AE, England

Salary

£13.5 - £15 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Tug/HGV 1 Driver at Southampton Port, available in full-time, part-time, or zero hours contracts.
  • The pay rate is £13.50 per hour for day shifts and £15.00 per hour for night shifts.
  • Candidates must have a full UK HGV Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 1 year of experience in HGV driving, with tug driving experience preferred.
  • The role involves operating tug vehicles for cargo handling and ensuring the safe movement of freight, with flexible shifts up to 12 hours long.
  • Benefits include competitive pay, a flexible schedule, access to discounts and health support, a company pension, and free on-site parking.

Job Title: Tug / HGV 1 Driver
Location: Southampton Port
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Zero Hours Contract
Pay Rate: 13.50 per hour (Day Shifts) / 15.00 per hour (Night Shifts)

About the Role:

We are hiring Tug Drivers for cargo handling operations at Southampton Port. This role offers flexible hours, working with a team to ensure the safe and timely movement of freight. Ideal for those with a passion for logistics and a flexible schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate tug vehicles to transport cargo around the port.
  • Ensure safe and efficient movement of freight.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Report safety concerns or issues to supervisors.

Shift Pattern and Working Hours:

  • Up to 12-hour shifts; both day (starting at 06:00) and night shifts (starting at 18:00) available.
  • Flexible hours, including weekends, based on vessel traffic.

Requirements:

  • Full UK HGV Class 1 Driving Licence.
  • Valid Southampton ID Port Card.
  • Experience in HGV (Class 1) driving (1 year required).
  • Tug driving experience preferred.
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and flexible to work various shifts.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay: 13.50 per hour for day shifts, 15.00 per hour for night shifts, paid weekly.
  • Flexible schedule: choose between day and night shifts.
  • Access to Navigate + App (shopping discounts, GP service, health support).
  • Company pension and free on-site parking.

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